There was a mild confusion at Ojodu Abiodun, Lagos after policemen slapped a young man to a coma for refusing a phone check.
According to reports, lost consciousness due to the numerous slaps he received at the back of his head from a policeman who wanted to check his phone.
The policeman was said to have accosted the young man, commandeered his mobile phone but, unfortunately for him, it was passworded.
The victim, however, refused to give him the password.
This angered the officer who descended on him and wanted to drag him to the Adugboluja Police Station, but the victim refused.
In annoyance, the officer slapped him several times and only stopped after the young man slumped and passed out.
He was promptly rushed to Ewa Hospital by passers-by. It was gathered that policemen are notorious for this habit in that axis.